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Dominican Rep. Guerrilla: The Taking of Patty Hearst (American Experience)
- Original title
- Neverland: The Rise and Fall of the Symbionese Liberation Army
- Year
- 2004
- Running time
- 89 min.
- Country
United States- Director
- Cast
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Documentary
- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Documentary | Crime. Terrorism. Historical Documentaries
- Movie Groups
- American Experience
- Synopsis
- In 1974, a teenage newspaper heiress and Berkeley undergrad was kidnapped at gunpoint from her apartment, setting off one of the most bizarre episodes in recent history. The kidnappers, completely off the map before Patty Hearst disappeared into the San Francisco night, were a small band of young, ferociously militant political radicals, dedicated to the rights of prisoners and the working class. They called themselves the Symbionese Liberation Army. Over the course of about three years they robbed banks, senselessly killed two innocent people, instigated a firefight after attempting to shoplift a pair of socks, and, most famously, converted their hostage and victim. They also achieved an undeniably visionary manipulation of the media, inciting perhaps the first modern media frenzy. Presenting resonating questions about the role of the media in America--mouthpiece? Messenger? Truth seeker...
- Awards
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2004: Sundance Film Festival: Nominated for Grand Jury Prize (Documentary)
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